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JOV 719W

1981 Yamaha XS1100

Maroon Petrol 1101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

15,201 mi
Last recorded15,201 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2017
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XS110038,833 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJOV 719W
MakeYamaha
ModelXS1100
Year1981
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,101cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2017 15,201 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 14,491 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 14,491 miles

Offside Rear Rear suspension component loose Trailing arm pinch bolt loose (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2015 10,821 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2012 10,817 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 12 May 2011 8,557 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 8,425 miles

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

slight binding to rear brake

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS1100?

Based on 3,201 MOT tests across 603 vehicles.

83.3%
Pass Rate
404
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
603
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 62
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 33
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 27
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
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JOV 719W is a 1981 Yamaha XS1100 in Maroon with a 1,101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XS1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 38,833 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS1100 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JOV 719W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha XS1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JOV 719W registered?

JOV 719W is a 1981 Yamaha XS1100, first registered on 31 March 1981.

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The MOT history for JOV 719W shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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